CC Madhya 12.29

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 12: The Cleansing of the Guṇḍicā Temple

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CC Madhya 12.30

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 29

yadyapi īśvara tumi parama svatantra
tathāpi svabhāve hao prema-paratantra

SYNONYMS

yadyapi—although; īśvara—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; tumi—You; parama—supremely; svatantra—independent; tathāpi—still; svabhāve—by Your nature; hao—You become; prema-paratantra—subordinate to love.

TRANSLATION

“Although You are the Supreme Personality of Godhead and are completely independent, still You are dependent on the love and affection of Your devotees. That is Your nature.”